Song tempo & key

Shades of Blue — Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass

“Shades of Blue” by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (1967) has a measured tempo of 85.2 BPM and is in A# major.

85BPM
A#
A# major · Camelot 6B
42.6 / 170.4
half / double time
2:48
length

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How to count it

At 85 BPM one beat lasts 704 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 21.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 28.4.

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